1
|
Details
of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person
closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Albert
Hitchcock
|
|
2
|
Reason
for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Chief
Technology and Operations Officer
|
|
b)
|
Initial
notification/Amendment
|
Initial
notification
|
|
3
|
Details
of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Pearson
plc
|
|
b)
|
LEI
|
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
|
|
4
|
Details
of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and
(iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
|
||
a)
|
Description of the
financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of
25 pence each in Pearson plc
ISIN:
GB0006776081
|
|
b)
|
Nature
of the transaction
|
Allotment of
Ordinary shares following release of share award under the
Long-term Incentive Plan and sale of shares to cover tax
liabilities arising from the vesting share award
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and
volume(s)
|
Allotment of
Ordinary Shares following release of Long-Term Incentive Plan
award
|
Sale of
shares to cover tax liabilities
|
Volume:
44,162
Price :
n/a
|
Volume:
20,830
Price:
£5.4834 per share
Aggregated price:
£114,219.22
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated
information
-
Aggregated volume
-
Price
|
Aggregated volume:
see 4 (c) above
Aggregated price:
see 4 (c) above
|
|
e)
|
Date of
the transaction
|
1
October 2020
|
|
f)
|
Place
of the transaction
|
London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
1
|
Details
of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person
closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Anna
Vikström Persson
|
|
2
|
Reason
for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Chief
Human Resources Officer
|
|
b)
|
Initial
notification/Amendment
|
Initial
notification
|
|
3
|
Details
of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Pearson
plc
|
|
b)
|
LEI
|
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57
|
|
4
|
Details
of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and
(iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
|
||
a)
|
Description of the
financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of
25 pence each in Pearson plc
ISIN:
GB0006776081
|
|
b)
|
Nature
of the transaction
|
Allotment of
Ordinary shares following release of share award under the
Long-term Incentive Plan and sale of shares to cover tax
liabilities arising from the vesting share award
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and
volume(s)
|
Allotment of
Ordinary Shares following release of Long-Term Incentive Plan
award
|
Sale of
shares to cover tax liabilities
|
Volume:
32,378
Price :
n/a
|
Volume:
15,272
Price:
£5.4834 per share
Aggregated price:
£83,742.48
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated
information
-
Aggregated volume
-
Price
|
Aggregated volume:
see 4 (c) above
Aggregated price:
see 4 (c) above
|
|
e)
|
Date of
the transaction
|
1
October 2020
|
|
f)
|
Place
of the transaction
|
London
Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
|
PEARSON
plc
|
|
|
Date: 05
October 2020
|
|
|
By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Natalie
White
|
|
Deputy
Company Secretary
|